Tag Archives: HJ_DeWaard

What’s my number? ~ A #CLMOOC intro

Posted on July 12, 2016 by HJ.DeWaard

I’ve been taking my time. I’m dipping into the waters of #CLMOOC this week but it’s been a focus for interesting collaborations over the past few weeks. I wrote about bios (The True You: Iterations of a Bio) that shaped my thoughts. … Continue reading →

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Shifting My Thinking from ‘IF’ to ‘WHEN’

Posted on June 26, 2016 by HJ.DeWaard

“Change is the law of life. Those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.” John F. Kennedy It’s always been important for me to plan ahead. In my personal life, I’ve steadily organized details … Continue reading →

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Connect 2016 & Virtually Connecting: A Canadian event

Posted on April 26, 2016 by HJ.DeWaard

“You are a genius and the world needs your contribution.” Angela Maiers Virtually connecting shares stories that span the globe. Conversations among participants are rich in insights. Stories are shared with others in far reaching locations, even in Canada! Talking about … Continue reading →

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My Media – participatory wandering

Posted on January 13, 2016 by HJ.DeWaard

My media meanderings start and end with my teaching. By teaching something to others, I feel compelled to explore and learn more about it first. So it is with my media and digital literacy work. This week I’m exploring participatory … Continue reading →

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I remember you! How could I forget that face?

Posted on January 8, 2016 by HJ.DeWaard

How long has it been? Where did we last see each other? How could I forget your face? Finding and remembering the face of others in digital spaces and personal learning networks is a personal mission. As my digital house … Continue reading →

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Hospitality revisited

Posted on December 4, 2015 by HJ.DeWaard

I’m coming back around to a topic that I’ve explored earlier (You are Welcome). Ideas are still trickling through my thoughts as I work on design and construction of online learning spaces. It’s about hospitality. Not just the type of … Continue reading →

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Tips from a Video Voice

Posted on March 24, 2015 by HJ.DeWaard

I’m a reluctant video star. I’m sure I’m not the only one. Once we face the camera for the first time, our uncertainties arise. My comfort with my video voice has increased with exposure and experience due to some #HumanMOOC … Continue reading →

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Getting out of the cold

Posted on March 11, 2015 by HJ.DeWaard

It’s been a little chilly around here lately. This long, white winter has gotten to me! My mind has slowed down and turned introspective. It’s cold in my head! It’s a little bit like frostbite of the synapses. Nowhere to go except … Continue reading →

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